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  • KOSPI 2676.63 -7.02 -0.26%
  • KOSDAQ 865.59 -1.89 -0.22%
  • KOSPI200 363.58 -0.73 -0.20%
  • USD/KRW 1359 -12 -0.88%
  • JPY100/KRW 888.76 -4.55 -0.51%
  • EUR/KRW 1462.96 -7.78 -0.53%
  • CNH/KRW 188.98 -1.3 -0.68%
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Equity Indices
Last Today’s
Change
52 week
Low
52 week
high
KOSPI 2,676.63 -7.02
-0.26%
2,429.12 2,779.40
KOSDAQ 865.59 -1.89
-0.22%
786.28 922.57
KOSPI200 363.58 -0.73
-0.20%
325.10 378.29
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Bonds and rates

Bonds and rates
Rate Today’s
Change
BOK benchmark rate 3.50% 0.00
Call rate (Overnight) 3.49% -0.17
KORIBOR (3 month) 0.00% 0.00
Monetary Stabilization Bonds 0.00% 0.00
Korean Treasury 3 years 3.50% -0.01
Korean Treasury 5 years 3.55% -0.01
Coporate Bond 3 years, AA- 3.96% -0.01
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Currencies

Currencies
FX Rate Today’s
Change
USD/KRW 1359 -12.00
-0.88%
JPY(100)/KRW 888.76 -4.55
-0.51%
GBP/KRW 1705.27 -13.62
-0.80%
CNH/KRW 188.98 -1.30
-0.69%
EUR/KRW 1462.96 -7.78
-0.53%
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  • Korean stock market

    Kospi 200 valued sharply lower than MSCI developed rivals

    South Korea’s listed firms are undervalued compared with companies in public markets of developed and emerging countries, according to the Korea Exchange (KRX) on Friday.The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of the firms on the Kospi 200 Index was 1.0,

    May 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

    1 Min read
  • Economy

    BOK's rate policy back to square one after GDP, Fed comments

    TBILISI, Georgia – The Bank of Korea (BOK) will go back to square one on monetary policy as stronger-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter and delayed rate cuts in the US may make the factors it had closely monitored before a rate

    May 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

    3 Min read
  • Economy

    OECD sharply revises up S.Korea GDP forecast after strong Q1

    The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecasts South Korea’s economy to expand at a faster pace than it previously expected on the prospect of recoveries in consumer spending and investment later this year, alongsid

    May 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

    2 Min read
  • Banking & Finance

    Brokerages' foreign profits up on IB, bond trading

    South Korean brokerage firms expanded their net profits from overseas operations last year, backed by increased gains from their investment banking and bond trading, according to Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) data on Thursday. The 14 domestic

    May 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

    1 Min read
  • Economy

    Korea’s inflation dips below 3% in April but erratic

    South Korea’s headline inflation dipped below 3% for the first time in three months last month but uncertainty lingers from still-high agricultural product prices and unsteady international oil prices, which will likely keep the country’s

    May 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

    3 Min read

Market Moving Macro Indicators

Economic Growth

Currencies
Value
GDP Growth Rate (Quarterly, real) 1.30%
GDP Growth Rate (Annual, real) 1.40%
GDP (real) 488,103
GDP (nominal) 588,661
GDP per capita (nominal, USD 2023) 33,128
GNI per capita (nominal, USD 2023) 33,745
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Inflation

Inflation
Previous month A year earlier
CPI 113.62 112.88 110.31
Core CPI 111.28 110.68 110.09
PPI 122.17 121.26 120.43
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2015=100

Employment

Employment
QoQ change YoY change
Economically Active Pop 29,444 121 0
Payroll 28,060 -453 0
Previous month A year earlier
Unemployment rate 3.30% 2.60 3.20
Employment rate 0.00% 0.00 0.00
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Macroprudential

Macroprudential
MoM change YoY change
Current Account (million USD) 0 0 0
FX Reserve (million USD) 419,251,325 -887,617 -878,741
External Debt (million USD) 663,631 14,309 663,631
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Business Cycle

Business Cycle
Previous month A year earlier
Business Survey Index 71 69 76
Consumer Sentment Index 100.7 100.7 98.1
Coincident Composite Index 111.9 112.0 111.0
Composite Leading Index 114.3 114.2 113.0
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